Fifteen classes from seven Delta Funding Corp. home equity issues have been downgraded by Fitch Ratings.In addition, Fitch upgraded four classes and affirmed the ratings on 27 classes from 11 Delta Funding transactions. The downgrades were attributed to high delinquencies and a deterioration of credit enhancement. The collateral in the deals consists of fixed- and adjustable-rate, first- and second-lien subprime residential mortgage loans.
Also, the Broker Action Coalition announced Jamie Cavanaugh as its next CEO, while Dark Matter Technologies added two new members to its leadership team.
Two online ads promise Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are working to boost purchase applications but it's unclear whether they signal interest in a stock offering.
Weak refi demand is pushing lenders to lean on servicing income, as tighter execution spreads and higher MSR values shift the industry's sell/retain calculus
Chad Smith departs the lender in a transition phase, after helping Better to generate 2.5 times growth in total revenue and funded loan volume since 2024.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency has barred 51 people from working with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac this year, the most suspensions in any calendar year.
